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Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌
As a former child junior olympic-level runner, I have a few thoughts on the attacks on trans girls in sports. I ran for one of the most competitive teams in Southern California, and people who ran for my have gone on to become professional athletes. And these bans: they're fucking NONSENSE. 🧵
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Unless I wore a bandanna. Somehow, that reads female.
It was then that I learned:
1. Gender is 109% a construct, and
2. Being mis-gendered actually is hurtful
Period!